DGAP-PVR: Brenntag AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Brenntag AG 

28.06.2012 13:30

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on June
27, 2012:
1. Listed company:
Brenntag AG 
Stinnes Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany 
2. Notifier:
Credit Suisse Group AG, Zürich, Switzerland 
3. Triggering event:
Falling below Threshold 
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
22.06.2012 
6. Total amount of voting rights:
1.56% (equals 805,110 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
51,500,000
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
1.48% (equals 763,036 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
1.48% (equals 763,036 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.01% (equals 4,850 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.01% (equals 4,850 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.07% (equals 37,224 voting rights) 


8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:
Chain of controlled undertakings:
Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Investments (UK), Credit Suisse Investment
Holdings (UK), Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd.
Instruments: please see Appendix

We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on June
27, 2012:
1. Listed company:
Brenntag AG 
Stinnes Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany
2. Notifier:
Credit Suisse AG, Zürich, Switzerland
3. Triggering event:
Falling below Threshold 
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
22.06.2012 
6. Total amount of voting rights:
1.56% (equals 805,110 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
51,500,000
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
1.48% (equals 763,036 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
1.48% (equals 763,036 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.01% (equals 4,850 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.01% (equals 4,850 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.07% (equals 37,224 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:
Chain of controlled undertakings:
Credit Suisse Investments (UK), Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK),
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd.
Instruments: please see Appendix






















Appendix
ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 01.11.2012 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 18.09.2012 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 04.10.2012 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 23.11.2012 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 27.12.2012 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 17.04.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 14.05.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 02.08.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 23.10.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 30.10.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 11.11.2013 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 08.01.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 20.01.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 10.02.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 03.03.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 04.06.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 29.07.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 04.08.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 08.09.2014 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 01.12.2014 


ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 03.02.2015 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 07.04.2015 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 28.04.2017 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity swap,
cash settlement
Expiration date: 02.06.2017 



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Language:     English
Company:      Brenntag AG
              Stinnes Platz 1
              45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr
              Germany
Internet:     www.brenntag.com
 
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